William
Cushing
Wait
Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Elijah Smith Wait
and Eliza A Hadley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Edith Foote Wright
— married
1 Jan 1899 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 74
in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Oct 2016
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Biography
eldest child of Elijah S. and Eliza Ann (Hadley) Wait.
m. Edith Foote, Jan. 1, 1889.
Graduated Harvard College, 1882, Summa cum laude and the highest honors in history. Graduated Harvard Law School in 1885 with degrees of LL.B. and A.M.
Sources
- "William Cushing Wait", The Medford Historical Register (Medford Hist. Soc., Medford, Mass., January 1898) Vol. 1, No. 2, Page 57-8
He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery at FAG#172927785 with his parents and wife.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
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